TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%
TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%
TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%


President Donald Trump

Weekly roundup: Ford tariff pressure, Bernie Moreno on industry challenges, broker sales crackdown

- April 11, 2026
ICYMI: Ford seeks tariff relief as F-150 costs surge. Force Marketing and Bernie Moreno discuss key industry challenges. Automakers crack down on broker sales as Kia, Toyota tighten dealer rules....
Ceasefire deal aims to stabilize oil markets and ease regional tensions

Ceasefire deal aims to stabilize oil markets and ease regional tensions

- April 8, 2026
On the Dash: The ceasefire temporarily halts the escalation of military conflict while tying peace efforts to the reopening of a critical global shipping route. Energy markets reacted immediately, underscoring...
Senators push Trump to block Chinese automakers from U.S. market

Senators push Trump to block Chinese automakers from U.S. market

- April 6, 2026
On the Dash: Lawmakers are increasing pressure to fully block Chinese automakers from entering the U.S. market, reinforcing long-term competitive barriers. National security concerns tied to vehicle data collection remain...
White House revises metals tariffs, shifts calculation method

White House revises metals tariffs, shifts calculation method

- April 3, 2026
On the Dash: The revised tariff structure simplifies how metals duties are calculated by applying them to consumer purchase prices and eliminating complex component-level assessments. The changes are expected to...
Nissan urges Washington for tariff relief to keep entry-level cars affordable

Nissan urges Washington for tariff relief to keep entry-level cars affordable

- April 1, 2026
On the Dash: Tariffs on Mexico-made entry-level vehicles increase per-car costs by $2,500–$3,000. Nissan relies on production in Mexico to maintain competitive pricing for models like the Sentra and Kicks. ...
The truth about Trump's tiny car movement

The truth about Trump’s tiny car movement

- March 31, 2026
If you’ve spent any time on American roads, you've noticed bigger trucks, larger SUVs, and more horsepower have defined the U.S. auto market for decades. That’s why President Donald Trump’s...
Trump administration waives summer fuel rules to lower gas prices amid Iran conflict

Trump administration waives summer fuel rules to lower gas prices amid Iran conflict

- March 26, 2026
On the Dash: EPA waiver allows nationwide E15 sales for 20 days starting May 1 to help ease fuel costs. U.S. gas prices average just over $3.98 per gallon, up...
Sen. Bernie Moreno addresses tariffs, affordability, and regulation impacting U.S. auto dealers

Sen. Bernie Moreno addresses tariffs, affordability, and regulation impacting U.S. auto dealers

- March 26, 2026
Welcome to a special edition of Inside Automotive. Today’s guest is U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, former car dealer, who addresses mounting pressures facing the retail automotive industry. Dealers are contending...
The federal government rescinds inflated EV fuel MPGe ratings, correcting misleading efficiency numbers & restoring energy transparency.

Trump rescinds the EV fuel economy math rule that was a lie!

- March 12, 2026
For years, Washington sold Americans a fantasy wrapped in a window sticker. We all saw huge MPGe numbers on window stickers, but they just seemed unreal. Because they are! If you...
Trump State of the Union Address

Trump touts car affordability, auto tax breaks during State of the Union

- February 26, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers should note that tax-deductible auto loan interest applies only to American-made vehicles, which may influence sales and customer inquiries. Despite Trump’s claims, new-car prices have increased...


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